Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-02-11
$. Beebe has returned to st. Louis.


more.
Mrs. \. d. Amsden arrived in town
Monday evening.
H. J. Ward, of Shepherd, was in town
Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. NJ. \. Weaver is home again,
much improved in health
The Salvation Army will soon at
tempt to capture Salt Siver.
Secure your seats early for Josh
Whitcomb at Webbs drug store.
Seven persons were taken into the
st. Louis Presbyterian church recently.
Joshua Whitcomb" at Wright's
Opera House, Saturday night Feb. 10th
Valentines. elegant. comcal, ridicu-
lous and hideous are displayed in vari-
ous store windows.
Quite number were down from
Shepherd and Salt River to attend I'm
der the Gaslight" performance.
The standard silver dollars are going
into the treasury with rush and the
new silver certificates demanded.
The store in the Chdrch block which
Baughman X Co., of Charlotte, are to
occupy, is nearly ready for occupancy.
Those subscribers intending to pay in
wood will please bring it along. twill
do us more good now than next summer.
Commencing Feb 81, the 7. & A.
will carry mail between St Louis and
Mt Pleasant, news we are all glad to
hear.
About a dozen young people from
Ithaca drove over Saturday night and
enjoyed skating at the rink and a lunch
at the Milliken House.
The NJ. Z. society will give a chicken
pie sudper and literary entertainment
at the opera house, Friday evening, the
proceeds to be donated to the pastor.
o. G.. Tuttle, Of Fulton, and a mem
ber of the county Board of Examiners,
has been engaged as principal of the
Elm Hall schools for the coming year
The wedding cards of f. NJ. Babcock,
at one time a resident of Alma but
now publisher # the Arenac Hadepend-
cni, have been received by a few'frends
here.
Guy Milliken has secured the agency
of the Detroit Evening Journal, one of
best dailies in the state. Delivered to
amy part of the town at 10 cents per
week
James Slocum's Holly Adrertisey
came out last week with a new head.
It's new outfit makes different look
ing sheet of it. 1t is vast improve
ment.
The skate and supper given by thee
ladies' OF the Library Associat ion, Wed-
nesday evening, was quite an enjoyable
affair and was well attended. The pro-
ceeds were about SIS,
The editor of the lakeyiew Enterpris
has decided that politics should have
no place in a local paper, and has there
fore decided to eliminate the same
from the Enterprise.
Mrs. Geo. Schweier, of East Saginaw,
was in town visiting friends Friday and
saturday. She spent Sunday with
friends at Shepherd, Mrs. j. w. Kaze-
bee accompanying her.
y little boy, who had just returned
from his visit on farm, gave this de-
scription of butter-making: "You
ought to just see how auntie makes but
ter with barrel and broomstlck!"
The kids" are getting crazy over
marbles already As soon as the ice
melts enough 50 that one can stand up
aud flourish ball club, we suppose the
cid familiar sounds of Gimme ketch-I
Good one now will be heard in the
land.
The Chicago X West Michigen Rail
road will commence to build their road
from Baldwin to Traverse City in the
spring. The surveyors have run a line
through Luther and are at Sherman
now. Two billion feet of lumber 1000
car loads of bark and othey business
has been promised them along the line
Ihe poor miserable perjured whelp
who published the Salt River Shepherd
RerlcU, whose name was overacker,
told the people Of the Salt that he was
going to Ashley to start paper, but
when his borrowed stove pipe anjVIher
traps were shipped. they we've billed for
Illinois. Thus agaip he has proved to
he one of TIC hasest of liars that ever
l,cated IN this community, and Isabella
county can we'll be proud that she is rid
of one Of her worst barnacles Mt.
Pleasant Democrat.